Clitheroe is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, six miles north-west of the town of Padiham, eight miles north-west of the major town of Burnley, 147 miles south of Edinburgh, 169 miles north of Cardiff, and 189 miles north-west of London. Clitheroe falls within the district council of Ribble Valley, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the BB7 postcode district. The post town for Clitheroe is Clitheroe.
Clitheroe is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Lancashire |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Administrative County | Lancashire |
Clitheroe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lancashire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Clitheroe is BB7 2AD.
Clitheroe is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BB7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BB7 postcode district.
The post town for Clitheroe is Clitheroe. Clitheroe is in the BB7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Clitheroe.
The centre of Clitheroe is located at position 53.87494° latitude and -2.38745° longitude.
Latitude | 53.87494° |
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Longitude | -2.38745° |
The centre of Clitheroe is located at the grid reference easting 374624 and northing 442152 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 374624 |
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Northing | 442152 |
Position of Clitheroe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Clitheroe to the centre of the town.
Position of Clitheroe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Clitheroe to the centre of the city.